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Billionaire investor Jeffrey Vinik closes hedge fund less than a year after its relaunch

Jeffrey Vinik, the billionaire investor who relaunched his hedge fund earlier this year, is cutting his comeback tour short.

4 years ago

Exclusive: U.S. FAA must restore 'public confidence' in plane certification - inspector general

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must work to restore "public confidence" in aircraft certification efforts after two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes, the U.S. Transportation Department's inspector general said Wednesday in a report seen by Reuters.



4 years ago

Wall Street treads water as chip stocks, Nike fall

The benchmark S&P 500 was little changed on Wednesday as lackluster quarterly reports from Texas Instruments Inc pushed down semiconductor stocks and the departure of Nike Inc's chief executive weighed on the company's shares.



4 years ago

Brazil court approves contract draft for transfer of rights oil deal

Brazil's federal audits court on Wednesday approved a draft contract for a massive transfer of rights oil deal between state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA , better known as Petrobras, and the government.



4 years ago

Sterling edges up as EU considers Brexit request; stocks flat

World stock indexes were flat to lower on Wednesday with a disappointing forecast from Texas Instruments dragging down chipmaker shares, while the British pound inched up as European Union leaders consider London's request for a Brexit delay.



4 years ago

OSC LaunchPad approves TokenGX (Tokenfunder) for Secondary Trading of Digital Securities

OSC Launchpad | Pat Chaukos | Oct 22, 2019 TokenGX is the first company approved for pilot testing secondary trading of digital securities in Ontario and announces its disruptive FreedomX blockchain-powered marketplace. October 23, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – TokenGX Inc. (TokenGX) and its affiliate TokenFunder Inc. (TokenFunder) are pleased to announce that TokenGX has

4 years ago

Global stocks rise despite lackluster results; sterling creeps up as EU delays Brexit decision

World stock indexes climbed on Wednesday as investors brushed aside some earnings disappointments, while the British pound inched up as European Union leaders delayed a decision on whether to grant Britain a three-month Brexit extension.



4 years ago

Wall Street ticks higher, but chip stocks tumble

U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors shrugged off lackluster quarterly reports from industrial bellwethers Boeing Co and Caterpillar Inc , though a lower-than-expected revenue outlook from Texas Instruments Inc sent chipmakers' shares lower.



4 years ago

WeWork's new chairman defends payouts to founder, says company will survive

WeWork's new Executive Chairman Marcelo Claure on Wednesday defended huge payouts to the office-sharing company's founder Adam Neumann and said there is now "zero risk of the company going bankrupt," according to an audio recording of a meeting he held with employees that was reviewed by Reuters.



4 years ago

U.S. FAA must restore 'public confidence' in plane certification -inspector general

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) must work to restore "public confidence" in aircraft certification efforts after two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes, the U.S. Transportation Department's inspector general said on Wednesday in a public report.



4 years ago

Google unveils quantum computer breakthrough; critics say wait a qubit

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it had achieved a breakthrough in computing research by using a quantum computer to solve in minutes a complex problem that would take today's most powerful supercomputer thousands of years to crack.



4 years ago

Huawei exposure roils Xilinx's revenue forecast

Xilinx Inc on Wednesday forecast current-quarter and full-year revenue below Wall Street estimates, the second major chipmaker this week to flag the impact of a prolonged U.S.-China trade dispute on its business.



4 years ago

EBay forecasts holiday-quarter revenue below estimates, shares fall 3%

EBay Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, as it faces fierce competition from bigger rivals Amazon.com and Walmart Inc in the run-up to the crucial holiday shopping season.



4 years ago

Slower growth in Microsoft cloud business casts shadow over results

Microsoft Corp's Azure cloud services grew more slowly in its first quarter even as profit and revenue beat estimates, the company said on Wednesday, a sign that competition is picking up in its fastest-growing business.



4 years ago

PayPal tops Wall Street estimates on higher customer traffic, shares rally

PayPal Holdings Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday as more people used its payment processing platform to make transactions and forecast full-year adjusted profit above Wall Street estimates.



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